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Explore more than 100,000 collection items online through the Society’s digital collections. For over two decades, we’ve been scanning, photographing, and digitizing materials from our collections, creating a rich and growing digital archive that brings history closer to you.
The Wisconsin Historical Society offers an ever-growing digital collection. Digitized materials reflect the full range of items in the collections including photographs, letters, newsletters, films, posters, architectural drawings, menus, and ephemera.
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Mr. Snyder Removing Chicken Droppings
May 1924
Mr. Snyder using a scraper to move poultry droppings from roosts into a box on a litter carrier at the Holden farm.
Man Feeding Chickens
1914
A man stands outside a chicken coop at the Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station while feeding a flock of chickens from a wooden pail.
Man Butchering Chicken
1926
A man wearing a necktie and collared shirt using an axe to butcher a chicken on a block of wood at International Harvester's Hinsdale experimental farm. A poultry house and other chickens are in a ...
Man Feeding Chickens
June 1927
A man wearing a straw hat feeding chickens out of a metal bucket in front of a poultry house at International Harvester's Hinsdale experimental farm.
Woman with Poultry Housing Display
1915
A woman holding a chicken is standing beside a display illustrating quality poultry housing (chicken coops).
Woman with Poultry Flock
July 22, 1923
Chickens gathering around a woman near a poultry house (or chicken coop) as she is feeding the flock from a metal pail. A man is walking down a path in the background.
